Volume 9 Issue 7 - April 2004

Mississauga Choral

Mississauga Choral Society 2003-2004 Season ·chrys A. Bentley, Artistic Director Sunday, May 2, 2004, 3 p.m. · iving Arts Centre 141 Living Arts Drive The.Very Best of ilbert & Sullivan. Single tickets: / / (students & seniors) Box Office: 905-306-6000 Sponsored by: NORDIC SYSTEMS INC. --·- --· - ·- -- MEDIA SPONSORS --~-·-- · ---- -----·-· CL~?SIC\Lj/fj;;;; M:ikin~ life sound liHccr. Trais Wit Ii High Tea 5:30 pm fiielissismua . - ore{ Concert 6:30 pm Missa Brevis in. G - J.S. Bach Dixit Dominus - Baldassari Galuppi O Praise the Lord With One Consent - G. F. Handel Hear My Prayer - Felix Mendelssohn Missa Brevis - Josef Rheinberger Sunday May 02 - 11 :OOam & 2:00: Solar Stage Children's Theatre. The Frog Prince. Set to music with a modern twist about protecting the environment. Written by Nelles Van Loon; directed by Roseann Wilshere. Ages 4 and up. .Madison Centre, 4950 Yonge St. 416-368· 8031. . For complete run see music theatre listings. - 1 :30: CAMMAC/McMichael Gallery. Duo Nobi/e.10365 Islington Ave. 905-893· 0344. Free with gallery admission: ;,1family}. - 2:00: Chamber Music Society of Mississauga. Hilrp Extravaganza. Music by Barnes, Ravel, Mozetich, Tocchi, Arlecchino, Saint Saens and MacDonald. Erica Goocrnan, harp; Suzanne Shulman, flute; Kay Royer, clarinet; Peggy Hills McGuire, violin. Royal Bank Theatre, 4141 Living Arts Dr., Mississauga. 905-306- 6000. , /(sr/st). - 2:00: Esprit Orchestra. Rildio Wi/ves. Wagemans: Eden's Gardener, for piano & -orchestra; Keuris: Sinfonia; Evangelista: Symphony minute; Louie: Prologue & Lullaby from the opera The Scarlet Princess; Hannan: Axle. Tomoko Mukaiyama, piano; Colleen Skull, soprano; Martin Houtman, tenor. 1:00: pre-concert talk. Glenn Gould Studio, 250 Front St. West. 416-366-7723. , .50(sr),(st-cheapseat). - 2:00: Music at Metropolitan/ Metropolitan Silver Band/Singing OUT!.Brilss 'N Voices. 56 Queen St. East. 416-363-0331, 416-480-0725. , (sr/ child). Proceeds to Sherbourne Health Centre. - 2:30 & 7:30: Scarborough Bel Canto Choir.Spling Pot Pourri. Songs by Kem, Lerner & Loewe, Gershwin, Gilbert & Sullivan, Elgar & more. Guests: Ines Pagliari and The Suzuki Stings. St. Dunstan of Canterbury Church, 56 Lawson Rd., West Hill. 41!3·757·9590. . In support of The Kids Help Phone. - 2:30: Aldeburgh Connection. A 'Schubert,ad in Mily. Songs, ensembles and piano duets. Jennie Such, soprano; Eric Shaw, tenor; Peter McGillivray, baritone. Walter Hall, 80 Queen's Park. 416-735·-7982. . - 2:30: Toronto Early Music Centre. Musicillly Speilking: Duo l 'lntemporel Music Featuring Wendy Dobson, soprano: Joey Niceforo, tenor Marek Konarkowski, baritone; Jose Hernandez, piano Opera favorites l)y Massenet, Gounod, Puccini, Donizetti, and more Sunday, May 2, 7:30 pm Heliconian Hall, 35 Hazelton Avenue Tickets adults, students/seniors Tickets available at the door 416-466-3449 METROPOLITAN-SILVER BAND and Singing OUT! present BRASS 'N VOICES Sunday, May 2, 2004 at 2:00 p.m. Metropolitan United Church - Queen and Church Streets Adults$ I 0.00 I Seniors and Children .00- Tickets at the door Proceeds to ACT - Sherbourne Health Centre

& discussion regarding the use of keyed and non-keyed flutes at the end of the 18th century. Mylime Guay, baroque flute; David Sandall, harpsichord. Church of the Holy Trinity, 10 Trinity Square. 416-966-1409. Free. - 3:00: Chrylark Arts and Music Series. Marie Berard Guartet. Works by Mozart, Buczynski and Brahms. Heliconian Hall, 35 Hazelton Ave. 416-651-9380. ,(st). - 3:00: Markham Concert Band.Spring is Here at Last. Brahms: Academic Festival Overture; Patterson: Joyride; Copland: medley. Guests: True North Brass; William Armstrong School Band. Markham Theatre for Performing Arts, 171 Town Centre Blvd. 905- 305-7469. ,. - 3:00: Mississauga Choral Society. The Very Best of Gilbert & Sullivan. Music from .H.M.S. Pinafore, Iolanthe, The Mikado, The Pirates of Penzance, The Gondoliers & more. Chrys A. Bentley, artistic director; The Sinfony Players, Leslie Knowles concertmaster. Hammerson Hall, 4141 Living Arts Drive, Mississauga. 905-306-6000. Ji/, / (sr/st). - 4:30: Christ Church Deer Park. Jazz Vespers. Nancy Walker, piano; Kieran Overs, bass; Brian Barlow, drums. 1570 Yonge St. 416-920-5211. Donation. - 6:30: Choirs of Grace Church on-the-Hill. a Pfilise the Lord With One Consent: High Tea & Concert with Orchestfil. Bach: Missa Brevis in G; Galuppi: Dixit Dominus; Handel: 0 Praise the Lord With One Consent; Mendelssohn: Hear My Prayer, Rheinberger. Missa Brevis. 5:30: High Tea. 300 Lonsdale Rd. 416-488-7884 x17. ,, (12 & under). - 7:00: RCM Community School. Vax Continental Choral music in an array of styles within different cultural traditions & eras. Linda Eyman, director. Mazzoleni Concert Hall, 273 Bloor St. West. 416-408-2824 x321 . Free. - 7:30: Mississauga Youth Orchestra. Spring Concert. Living Arts Centre, 4141 Living Arts Dr., Mississauga. 905-306-6000. ,. - 7:30: Trinity Chamber Ensemble. Bach: Orchestral Suite /11 in C; Locke: Renaissance Suite /Is 1 & 3; Dvorak: Two Waltzes for Strings Op.54; Tchaikovsky: Les Saisons Op.37 (arr. Hermann); Britten: Simple Symphony for String Orchestra. Church of the Transfiguratioo, 111 Manor Rd. East. 416- 588-1292. ,. The Toronto Welsh Male Voice Choir presents its Spring (Jala eoncert Gaynor Jones - Mezzo Soprano Bruce Schaef - Baritone Lenard Whiting - Tenor - 7:30: Wendy Dobson. Opera Celebration. Wendy Dobson, soprano; Joey Niceforo, tenor; Marek Konarkowski, baritone; Jose Hernandez, piano. Heliconian Hall, 35 Hazelton Ave. 416-466-3449. ,. - 7:30: York Symphony Orchestra. American and European Treasures. See May 1. Markham Theatre for Performing Arts, 171 Town Centre Blvd. 905-305-7469. - 8:00: Oakville Centre for the Performing Arts. The Big Band Broadcast: featuring Holly Larocque and the Mark Ferguson Orchestra. Music of Miller, Basie, Dorsey and more. 130 Navy St. 905-815- 2021. .99 .. Monday May 03 - 8:00: East York Con~ert Band.Sprtilg Concert. Program to include In a Monastery Garden, Twelfth Street Rag, selections from Chicago, Music Man, Cats & more. Ernie Walker, conductor. Blue Danube Restaurant, 1686 Ellesmere Rd. 416-439-3542. , child free. Tuesday May 04 -1:00: St James' Cathedral.Lunch Hour Concelf: Tim Pyper, piano. Progran tba 65 Church St. 416-364-7865. Free. Wednesday May 05 - 12:30: Yorkminster Park Church.Noonday. Recital· PaulSanvifotti, t!Umpet & /.it Acker, piano. 1585 Yon!JlSt. 416-922-1167. Free. - 7:30: Toronto Welsh Male Voice Choir.Spring Gala Concert. Evening of Welsh hymns and songs; North American folk songs & spirituals; operatic choruses; Broadway show tunes. Gaynor Jones, mezzo; Bruce Schaef, baritone; Lenard Whiting, tenor. St. James' Cathedral, 65 Church St. 416-410- 2254. . - 8:00: Toronto Symphony Orchestra/ Toronto Mendelssohn Choir. Handel: The King Shall Re)oice; Water Music Suite /12; Zadok the Priest; Walton: Henry V. Toronto Mendelssohn Choir; Toronto Children's Chorus; Christopher Plummer, narrator; Michael Lankester, conductor. Roy Thomson Hall, 60 Simcoe St. 416-593-4828. -. Thursday May 06 -12:30: Christ Church Deer Park. Lunch- An evening of Welsh hymns and songs; No~th American folk songs and spirituals; operatic choruses; and Broadway show tunes Wednesday May 5th at 7:45 pm time Chamber Music: Andrea Bellefeuille, soprano; Emma E/k1ilson, flute; Paul Jenkins, harpsichord; Rona Goldensher, violin; Mary · Kathertile finch, cello. Music of Clerambault, Purcell & Handel. 1570 Yonge St. 416-920- 5211. Free (donations gratefully received). - 2:00: Toronto Senior Strings. Gala BOth Birthday Concert in Honour of Maestro Victor feldbrill and founder Ruth Budd. Music by Purcell, Handel, Mozart, Levkovich & Britten; arrangement for pan flute. Kevin Budd, pan flute. St. Andrew's Church, 73 Simcoe. 416- 221-6090. . - 7:30: Sisterhood of St; John the Divine. Concert of sacred choral music in the Benedictine tradition. St. James Singers. Cathedral Church of St. James, 65 Church St. 416-226-6780 x301. ,. In support of the Living Stones Building Campaign. - 8:00: Encore Entertainment.A fiddler, A Phantom and 3 S1ilg1ilg Cats. Conceived & compiled by Garbe & Westlake. Musical comedy revue. Music from Les Miserables, Ragtime, Fiddler on the Roof and more. Studio Theatre, Toronto Centre for the Arts, 5040 Yonge St. 416-733-0558. . For complete run see music theatre listings. MON PRAISE, COMMON WORS A concert of sacred choral music in the Benedictine tradition support the Living Stones Building Campaign Help The SISTERHOOD OF ST. JOHN THE DIVINE Build a Spiritual Home pre~ented by The St. James Singers St. James' Cathedral Corner of King and Church Streets, Toronto Thursday May 6, 7:30 p.m. Adults , Seniors and Students ts Available at the Cathedral Gift St) or by calling Helena· Bowkun performs Schumann, Debussy, Chopin, and Schubert Friday, May 7th at 7:30pm Tickets at the door & Remenyi House of Music 210 Bloor St. W ., Toronto St. James' Cathedral at Church and King, Toronto Y orkminster Park Baptist Church Tickets: .00 1585 Yonge Street Adults Call: 416-410-2254 or E-mail: info@twmvc.com ( I block north of St. Clair) Seniors/ Students ~A=P=Rl=L=,==_=M=A=Y=:::::7~2~0~0~4=============================;:;w~w~w~.~T~HE~W-H-0-LE_NJO~TE~.~CO~M~~~~~~~~~!!!!'!!!!!!!!~~~~~~~~~~~~